Legal Opinion
Cobb v. Delta Exports, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 7, 1999No. 98-30539PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Johnny and Margaret Cobb appeal the denial of their motion to remand to state court for want of subject matter jurisdiction. In the alternative, they appeal the summary judgment in favor of each defendant. We reverse the denial of remand and, accordingly, do not reach the merits of the summary judgment.
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Johnny Cobb (“Cobb”) was operating his vehicle on a city street in Lake Charles, Louisiana, when a piece of heavy equipment, a “front end loader,” backed into his vehicle, causing him serious personal injury. The equipment was operated by an employee of J&P…
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